A common function of a dash is: Select one:
1to indicate an omission of a word or phrase in a quotation
2to show a minor pause or set aside extra information in a sentence
3to show a significant pause, break, or change in a sentence
4to end a sentence.

Ronald sees that his employer's stock has grown from $20 a share to $60 a share this year, while most stocks have seen only 5% growth. his employer offers to let him convert a large portion of his salary into stock options. what is not a valid reason to turn down the stock offer? select the best answer from the choices provided. a. stocks with high returns have high volatility, and ronald's company may not grow further. b. ronald may be taxed more for capital gains than he would be for employment income. c. stock options are illiquid, and ronald may not be able to use them to pay for unexpected bills. d. ronald would be committing stock fraud if he exercises the options.

What effect is achieved by the use of the phrase "as the devil would have it" in the second sentence?

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